There are 8 ways to get from Sacramento to Orange by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SMF - SNA
2h 55m$272–853Fly Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 42 bus
cheapest- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane SMF - LGB
- Take the bus from Norwalk-Woodson to Tustin-East Village Waybus
4h 52m$36–197Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Orangetrain
11h 40m$71–114Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain Pacific Surfliner
15h 56m$183–383Drive 414.8 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Orangecar 414.8 mi
6h 51m$76–110Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane OAK - SNA
4h 55m$312–865Fly Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SMF - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Orangetrain
5h 23m$137–317Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus Greyhound US0831
12h 5m$65–130
Sacramento to Orange by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Orange is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Orange is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs $270 - $900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sacramento Bus Station station and arriving at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to Orange. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Anaheim via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 56m.
The distance between Sacramento and Orange is 426 miles. The road distance is 417.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Orange without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 40m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Sacramento to Orange, including transfers.
Sacramento to Orange bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to Orange train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Orange is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs $270 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $390 and takes 15h 56m, you could also bus, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Orange, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sacramento to Anaheim via Los Angeles in around 15h 56m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–220
Flights from Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Norwalk-Woodson to Tustin-East Village Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Sacramento to Orange bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
Sacramento to Orange train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Orange is 417 miles. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Sacramento to Orange.
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